New York City subway hires security to improve safety
The operator of New York City's subway says it plans to spend $2.2 million a month on private security guards to address crime and quality-of-life issues in the sprawling system.
California theme parks cleared to return to full capacity in June
California's theme parks, including Disneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood, have been given the green light to return to full capacity beginning June 15, when the state plans to lift the Blueprint for a Safer Economy and fully reopen.
Single ticket holder in Pennsylvania wins $515M Mega Millions jackpot
The $515 million Mega Millions jackpot has been won by a single ticket holder in Pennsylvania.
NY AG introduces police reform legislation aimed at reducing use of force
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Friday introduced police reform legislation allowing prosecutors to determine whether officers unlawfully abuse the use of force.
Movie theaters are slowly reopening a year after COVID-19 shutdowns
Movie theaters across the country are trying to make a comeback after facing shutdowns and strict guidelines during the pandemic. However, more than a year later, many are still closed.
Republican senators blast federal unemployment perks amid ongoing labor shortage
Ernst will be torching federal unemployment perks on the Senate floor Wednesday with a handful of her prominent GOP colleagues. She will say the Democrats are using unemployment benefits to "dis-incentivize work," according to remarks exclusively obtained by Fox News.
8 NYC suspects accused of stealing $2M in COVID relief, flaunting cash online
A group of young men is accused of ripping off $2 million in COVID-19 relief funds by stealing personal information from people in the assistance program, funneling their money to personal bank accounts, and withdrawing the cash at banks in Brooklyn and Queens.
Connecticut will pay unemployed residents $1,000 to find a job as businesses struggle to hire workers
Connecticut announced that it will be sending one-time $1,000 checks to unemployed residents who find a job as businesses across the state and country struggle to fill open positions.
Universal announces new Dreamworks inspired expansion
Get ready to say hi to Kung Fu Panda in person.
Texas Gov. Abbott signs cybersecurity compliance law after Colonial Pipeline hack
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday announced that he was signing a law intended to penalize local governments that do not keep up with cybersecurity training requirements one week after ransomware attack shut down a major U.S. pipeline.
Cuomo earned millions from pandemic book deal despite nursing home controversy
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo made millions off of his bestselling book about leadership during the coronavirus pandemic, despite multiple ongoing investigations into how he handled deaths at nursing homes during the height of the COVID-19 outbreak.
California Gov. Newsom proposes $4.2 billion to complete high-speed rail's first portion of construction
The California High-Speed Rail Authority claims the high-speed rail project has created more than 5,500 "good paying" jobs since construction in the Central Valley began, with more than 35 construction sites active along the bullet train system's first 119 miles.
Space Force officer lost leadership post after denouncing critical race theory, Marxism
A Space Force commander was reportedly relieved from his post for making comments denouncing Marxist ideology in the military.
Epstein property in New Mexico at center of 'fraudulent' claim, attorney says: report
A shadowy deed filed last year in New Mexico claims ownership of parts of late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch, a sprawling 21,000-square-foot desert mansion on nearly 10,000 acres of land, according to a report.
New York, Florida restaurant owner says unemployment benefits have impacted staff shortages
A restaurant owner with locations in Upstate New York and Florida says unemployment benefits have impacted the staff shortages that restaurants and small businesses are seeing across the country.
Adam Carolla on Ellen DeGeneres ending show: Her staff 'seemed scared' last time I was on
Comedian Adam Carolla opined Friday about the workplace misconduct scandal involving comedian Ellen DeGeneres' eponymous talk show, and the news that she has decided to end the program next year.
Carolla: Gavin Newsom is a 'dictator,' 'buffoon' who is driving people out of California
Comedian Adam Carolla called California Gov. Gavin Newsom, D., a “dictator” and “buffoon” Friday who was forcing people out of the state.
Hotel industry struggling with 'labor crisis'
Hotels across the country are unable to find enough workers to appropriately staff their properties. Some have had to turn business away.
Federal jobless benefit of $300 an ‘impediment’ to full economic recovery in Ohio, Lt. Gov. says
Ohio on Thursday became the latest state to end its participation in the pandemic-related federal unemployment insurance program, which state leaders say was putting a damper on Ohio’s economic recovery.
Gas shortages wind down as Colonial Pipeline restarts: State-by-state breakdown
Fuel shortages that have slammed the East Coast are starting to wind down as the Colonial Pipeline has restarted service following a cyberattack last week by Russian ransomware group DarkSide.



















